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Mid-season champions were crowned Friday night, June 29 at Phillips County Raceway.

The IMCA Modifieds saw Eddie Belec take off and score his first win of the 2012 season. Holyoke’s Garrett Sporhase had his hands full of John Hansen and Jeremy Frenier. Sporhase claimed second over Hansen, Frenier and Cale Osborn. Frenier, was crowned mid-season champion.

The IMCA Northern Sport Mod feature had Jason Brees take off and leave the other drivers behind to battle for their positions. Brees raced to the win ahead of Colton Osborn, Jacob Adler, Britt Geist and Shane Stout. Brees and Adler tied for Mid-Season champion, and both drivers had two wins. Brees however has two second-place finishes giving him the mid-season champion title.

In the IMCA Stock Car race, Jesse Taylor added more padding to his Colorado State points lead with another win on the season. Lloyd Meeske finished a close second over Casey Woken, Casey Werkmeister and Don Schweitzer. Taylor also took the mid-season championship.

Austin Davis took another IMCA Hobby Stock win. Holyoke’s favorite Mike “Woody” Woodhead had to settle for second over Colt Gibbs and Cody Pancake. Davis is the mid-season champion.

The RMLSA Lightning Sprints made a visit to the speedway and brought a nice solid field of competitors to do battle. Troy Simpson took the win on the fast surface. Paul Babich crossed the line second over Brent Rees, Austin Pribenow and Brandon Steele.